Chapter 1

3. The narrator is a citizen of what country?(a) Burma. (b) Britain. (c) Australia. (d) India.

4. In this story, Burma is a colony of what empire?(a) The British Empire. (b) The Russian Empire. (c) The American Empire. (d) The Japanese Empire.

5. How do the Burmese treat the narrator?(a) They are openly violent at times. (b) They are respectful and grateful to him. (c) They harass and insult him whenever they can. (d) They are respectful to his face, but sneer at him behind his back.

6. In principle, with whom does the narrator side?(a) The police. (b) The British. (c) The prisoners. (d) The Burmese.

7. What has the elephant destroyed?(a) A.grove of trees, a hut, and a bicycle. (b) A cart with vegetables in it. (c) A bamboo hut, some fruit stalls, and a rubbish van. (d) A newsstand.

8. Where did the elephant come from?(a) It had escaped from the zoo. (b) It was domesticated. (c) It was released in the town by someone who wanted to destroy the bazaar. (d) It was wild, and found its way into the town.